February 07, 2012
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Crews prep for new stage of road improvements east of Redmond

The King County Road Services Division’s road improvement project east of Redmond on Novelty Hill is moving into a new phase, as crews prepare for the...
King County  Release Date: 2/3/2012 1:09:00 PM

Stage 1 Burn Ban Issued for Pierce County

Indoor and outdoor burning restrictions apply To protect public health from rising air pollution levels, the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency is i...  More...
Puget Sound Clean Air Agency  Release Date: 2/3/2012 11:02:00 AM

King County Afternoon Road Closure Update

King County Afternoon Road Closure Update

As of 3:30 PM, January 30, 2012, King County Road Services reports the following road closure updates.
King County  Release Date: 1/30/2012 3:35:00 PM

Snoqualmie Valley roads closed due to minor flooding

Snoqualmie Valley roads closed due to minor flooding

Persistent rain and minor flooding along the Snoqualmie River has prompted road closures in lowland areas. If you plan to travel in flood-prone areas ...
King County  Release Date: 1/30/2012 9:54:00 AM

Pierce County burn ban cancelled as of 5 p.m., Jan. 28

[January 28, 2012] Effective at 5:00 p.m. today, the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency is cancelling the air quality burn ban issued for Pierce County...  More...
Puget Sound Clean Air Agency  Release Date: 1/28/2012 5:32:00 PM

Expect lane closures on Novelty Hill roads next week

Expect lane closures on Novelty Hill roads next week

The King County Road Services Division crews are busy with new parts of the Novelty Hill project east of Redmond, as they construct a retaining wall, ...
King County  Release Date: 1/27/2012 1:12:00 PM

STAGE 1 BURN BAN ISSUED for Pierce County

To protect public health from rising air pollution levels, the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency is issuing a Stage 1 burn ban in Pierce County, effective ...  More...
Puget Sound Clean Air Agency  Release Date: 1/27/2012 11:09:00 AM

LYNNWOOD - Cold Weather Shelter OPEN

South Snohomish County Emergency Cold Weather Shelter OPEN What:Warm safe place to sleep, dinner, breakfast, sack lunch, nice people.Who: Anyone that ...  More...
Cold Weather Shelter Network - Snohomish  Release Date: 1/27/2012 8:08:00 AM

Peasley Canyon Road in the Auburn area has reopened

Peasley Canyon Road in the Auburn area has reopened

The King County Road Services Division has reopened Peasley Canyon Rd. between Military Rd South and West Valley Highway. The road was closed while cr...
King County  Release Date: 1/26/2012 3:32:00 PM

King County afternoon road update

King County afternoon road update

As of 3:00 PM, January 25, 2012, King County Road Services reports the following road closure updates.
King County  Release Date: 1/25/2012 3:07:00 PM

Cold Weather Shelter Open Thursday

Cold Weather Shelter Open ThursdayWhat: Dinner, Safe place to sleep, breakfast, sack lunch, good talk, friendsWhen: Jan 26, Thursday at 7PM SharpWhere...  More...
Cold Weather Shelter Network - Snohomish  Release Date: 1/25/2012 2:33:00 PM

King County morning road update

King County morning road update

As of 6:30 AM, January 25, 2012, King County Road Services reports the following road closure updates.
King County  Release Date: 1/25/2012 6:51:00 AM

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